Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Letter
A reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving health, citing relief from menstrual pain and fainting spells. The letter asks for further proof of the medicine's efficacy and mentions other products in the Pinkham line.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Red River Special Thresher Patent Name Summary
Promotes the Red River Special threshing machine featuring a large cylinder with concave and open grate surfaces and a man behind the gun sorting the grain. Claims high separating capacity and grain savings versus old style small cylinder threshers, promising reduced losses and time saved in all conditions.
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Red River
Nichols & Shepard CO
Battle Creek, Mich
Medora’s Maneuver In Praised Love Fancy
A humorous verse fragment depicts Medora as refined yet coy in romance. The speaker praises her wit and charm, notes her playful reluctance toward sweets and chocolate, and laments not quite conquering her whimsy. The piece ends with a playful question about Medora’s sharing.
How Pearls Grow and Pearl Oyster Biology
English scientist T R Ainsworth Davis explains pearl formation inside oyster shells. Irritated worms trigger layers of pearl substance, yielding pearls over time. Infested oysters produce best pearls, while parasites influence pearl quality and varieties.
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T. R. Ainsworth Davis
Oldest plow in America claimed by New Jersey farmer
Theodore Pidcock of Washington township says he owns the oldest plow in America, a 250 year old Dutch brought tool used to break soil for Hackettstown area fields and Revolutionary War routes. The wooden moldboard and wrought iron share show era craftsmanship with tail burr nuts and a single left hand grip.
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Theodore Pidcock
Washington Township
N. J
America
New Amsterdam
Terriberry
Schooley’s Mountain
Jonathan “i"Noork
Hackettstown
German Valley
Honesty in a New Hampshire Shoe Store Event
A Franklin Falls woman entered a local shoe store and claimed the proprietor had a bill against her grandfather. The proprietor checked and found an eighteen year old debt. A few days later she called and paid the amount.
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New Hampshire
Franklin Falls
N. H
Sunday Law and Faith Sermon Notice in Maine Church
Monday night the church will preach at 7 o clock on the subject He that believes and is baptized shall be saved but he that disbelieves shall be damned. The notice reflects a public church service in a Maine country paper with a stark warning.
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Maine
Waterman Reports Freak Egg Inside Egg in Belfast
Charles H Waterman of Belfast Maine reports a freak in hens eggs a single egg 7 x 9 16 inches containing a second egg with shell white and yolk intact inside a larger egg describing the remarkable find in his poultry observations.
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Charles. H
Waterman
Belfast
Society Women and Peruna Cure For Nervous Drain
A society woman’s hectic life leads to systemic catarrh and nervous weakness. Peruna is touted as a tonic to restore depleted nerves, with letters from users in Buffalo Ohio and Columbus praising health gains and urging free home treatment offers.
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United States
Mia Ey
Finn
East High Street
Buffalo
Obis
Perina
Peruna
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Boston
B. Paxton CO
Pope Bldg
Boston, Mass
Outdoor water pump sparks suburban debate
A humorously odd exchange notes an outdoor pump cooling water in summer and freezing in winter, reflecting suburban life quirks. The ad snippets advertise Laundry Blue, Van Vieck Grand Remedy, and Definive Starch with promises of reliability and value.
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van Vieck
Geneva
Minden
Din -Vairmount
Nebraska
van Vieck Grand Remedy Co
Kansas City
Ball Blue Laundry Ads Compare Prices Cold Weather Offer
A vintage ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue large 2 oz for five cents and compares Defiance brand with 18 oz for zero cents price advantages. It mentions Coituliv 12 oz and emphasizes quality and quantity differences.
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Red Cross
Coutiliv
Piso’s Cure for Consumption Praised by Indiana Reader
Jony F Borsa of Trinity Springs Indiana writes on February 5 1900 that Piso s Cure for Consumption has no equal for coughs and colds praising its effectiveness and urging others to try it.
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Jony
Trinity Springs
Ind
Record to Be Proud Of Judge Peters Dies at 82
Judge Peters, who died in Maine at age 82, had authored 598 opinions and only one was rejected by the court en banc.
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Peters
Maine
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Chicago
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